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Subject: vicissitude: Word of the Day
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Feb. 09, 2016

vicissitude \vi-SIS-i-tood, -tyood\ noun 1. a change or variation occurring in the course of something. 2. interchange or alternation, as of states or things. Quotes I can see yet his patient, kindly face and that steady eye which no vicissitude of fortune could perturb. -- John Buchan, Mr. Standfast, 1919 Origin Vicissitude derives from the Latin vicis meaning "turn, change." It entered English in the mid-1500s.

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